Regular Schedule
4-day work week
Monday-Thursday
11:30am-9pm
38 hours per week (paycheck rounded up to 40 hours)
Seasonal School Breaks Schedule (while the children are on their school breaks)
4-day work week
Monday-Thursday
7am-5pm
Job description
We are looking for a compassionate, diligent behavioral health technician to join our team. You will be working in conjunction with other medical professionals to implement treatment plans for clients with behavior disorders, providing them with the care, support, and supervision they require. We exclusively work with children ages 6-15.
To be successful as a behavioral health technician, you should be an excellent listener with a solid understanding of what it takes to treat or manage behavior disorders. Top candidates will also be sensitive, respectful, and personable when working with our clients.
Responsibilities
Carrying out individual treatment plans prescribed by medical professionals.
Monitoring clients and recording your observations.
Reporting back on each client's progress and concerns.
Ensuring clients have a safe and supportive environment.
Diffusing situations in which clients wish to harm themselves or others.
Providing emotional support to clients.
Alerting medical professionals to intervene in emergencies.
Carrying out assessments and other administrative tasks.
Maintaining strict client confidentiality.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Strong vocal presence to lead children
Ability to work individually and in a team environment
Excellent teamwork skills to ensure quality patient care
Good Interpersonal and Intrapersonal skills
Ability to work effectively and efficiently in stressful situations
Must be able to treat clients with dignity and empathy
Strong listening and communication skills
Ability to respond appropriately to emergency situations
Acute observation skills.
Basic computer and technical literacy.
Minimum Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent
Must be at least 21 years old
Experience working with kids preferred
Six (6) months of experience in a healthcare setting OR completion of a related health education certification OR completion of the first semester of courses in a major of an associate or bachelor's degree program in psychology, nursing, counseling, or related field
